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Corrs partner relocation further strengthens Perth office
2nd February 2012
Corrs Chambers Westgarth has added further strength to its Perth office with the relocation of partner Jonathon Leek.
Corrs builds restructuring & insolvency capability appointing international financial restructuring expert
24th January 2012
Corrs Chambers Westgarth has further boosted its restructuring and insolvency capability with the appointment of Jason Salman as a partner in its Sydney Restructuring & Insolvency Team.
Corrs boosts litigation and dispute resolution capability with product liability expert
17th January 2012
Corrs Chambers Westgarth has added further strength to its dispute resolution and risk advisory capability with the appointment of Annette Hughes as partner in its Melbourne Litigation Group.
Corrs Special Counsel appointed to the Queensland Heritage Council
20th December 2011
Corrs Chambers Westgarth Special Counsel Leanne O’Brien was recently appointed by Her Excellency the Governor to the Queensland Heritage Council (QHC).
Corrs to make prestigious 8 Chifley Square new Sydney office
16th December 2011
Corrs Chambers Westgarth today signed an agreement with Mirvac Group (ASX:MGR) and K-REIT Asia to lease office space at the prestigious new development at 8 Chifley Square in Sydney’s CBD.
Leading Australian Telecommunications Regulation text launched at Corrs
16th December 2011
The fourth edition of the leading text, Australian Telecommunications Regulation, was launched at Corrs Sydney office on Thursday 15 December.
Corrs partner wins ‘Asia Women in Business Law’ IP litigation award
14th December 2011
Corrs Chambers Westgarth partner Odette Gourley was awarded “Best Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation” at the inaugural Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2011.
UNHCR delivers update on the East Africa Crisis at Corrs
14th December 2011
Naomi Steer, the National Director of Australia for UNHCR (the national association for the United Nations Refugee Agency), together with Thomas Mukoya, the Pictures Editor for Thompson Reuters East Africa gave a special presentation at Corrs, updating the firm on the East Africa crisis, on 8 December.
Corrs advises on the creation of the largest ASX listed independent coal company
12th December 2011
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is advising Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) on the all scrip merger-of-equals with Aston Resources Limited (ASX: AZT), and its simultaneous acquisition of Boardwalk Resources, to create a leading independent coal producer. The merger is valued at approximately A$5.1 billion and represents one of the largest announced coal deals in the Australian market this year.